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Vectrix announces Fuel Cell plans

Monday, August 6, 2007

Jalopnik, the cool blog with the funny little name made a discovery back in July that Vectrix has some hydrogen fuel cell plans in the works. They sum it up like this: Electric scooter manufacturer Vertrix is working up a fuel-cell powered machine that’ll run 155 miles on a tank of Zeppelin juice. The 500-watt […]

Vectrix rollout and event schedule

Monday, August 6, 2007

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The U.S. customer delivery of a Vectrix took place on July 18 in Lebanon, Pa., with additional deliveries taking place in across the country. The first Vectrix retail store is scheduled to open this summer in Newport. Vectrix can be ordered online at www.vectrix.com or through distributors in a growing number of U.S. cities and […]

Honda planning some electric innovations of their own.

Tuesday, July 31, 2007

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Dudel, or as we know him around these parts “Scoop Doggy Dog”, has a hot scoop for ya like a big ‘ole ball of sticky rice (with a side of Hawaiian macaroni salad and some teriaki chicken… Man, I need to each some lunch and I wish we had a Noho’s here). As I was […]

Piaggio planning to take electric bikes to the next level with their 2-wheel drive electric moped

Monday, July 30, 2007

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Just a few days ago Piaggio filed for a US Patent on an ElectriPed and Dudel was there to scoop it up. From what I’ve read it’s the perfect urban green machine! You can select between rear wheel or 2-wheel drive… with both engaged your battery drains a bit quicker BUT you’ll be able to […]

The Enertia electric motorbike – news from Engadget

Monday, July 9, 2007

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The electric motorbike scene is so in right now, with the fourth that we’ve written about in the last two months being the Brammo Enertia. The Enertia is a plug-in bike that does 0-60 MPH in under 4 seconds and can go for up to 50 miles on one charge. Brammo is an Ashland, Oregon-based […]

Vectrix Electri Maxi-Scooter – Tested on our turf

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

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(Dave Steiner prepares to give this electric hottie a twist)David SteinerPhiladelphia (Yardley), PA6/12/2007 Wow! Got some good stuff here. Our Philly corespondent, David Steiner, has gone and brought us The Scoop on the test drive results of world’s first electric Maxi-Scooter from Vectrix. Here are the photos, first impressions and feelings on the Vectrix from […]